NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Beatkathath (kaw-thath') to bruise or violently strike -- beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp. your plowshares 'eth (ayth) a hoe or other digging implement -- coulter, plowshare. into swords chereb (kheh'-reb) drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. and your pruninghooks mazmerah (maz-may-raw') a pruning-knife -- pruning-hook. into spears romach (ro'-makh) a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point -- buckler, javelin, lancet, spear. let the weak challash (khal-lawsh') frail -- weak. say 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) I am strong gibbowr (ghib-bore') powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Beat your plowshares into swords And your pruning hooks into spears; Let the weak say, "I am a mighty man." King James Bible Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. Holman Christian Standard Bible Beat your plows into swords and your pruning knives into spears. Let even the weakling say, "I am a warrior." International Standard Version Beat your plow blades into swords, and your pruning knives into spears! Let the frail say, "I am strong!" NET Bible Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears! Let the weak say, 'I too am a warrior!' GOD'S WORD® Translation Hammer your plowblades into swords and your pruning shears into spears. Weaklings should say that they are warriors. King James 2000 Bible Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. Links Joel 3:10Joel 3:10 NIV Joel 3:10 NLT Joel 3:10 ESV Joel 3:10 NASB Joel 3:10 KJV |